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Nature of Grievances
Grievance Concept
Narrow View: [Pigors and Myers use three terms]: Dissatisfaction: anything th t di t b expressed/not thi that disturbs, d/ t
Grievance Concept contd Broad View (Michael Jucious: Author of HRM book)
Any discontent or dissatisfaction y Whether expressed or not Whether valid or not Arising A i i out of anything connected with the co f hi d ih h That employee believes/feels is unjust/inequitable
Types of Grievances
Types of Grievances
I. Grievances Resulting From Company Policy
The collective bargaining agreement Central or state laws A customary practice say, sons of soil Company rules
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III. Grievances Relating to Working Conds. & Mgrl Style Improper matching of employee with the job C a ges schedules o procedures Changes in sc edu es or p ocedu es Non-availability of proper tools, material Tight production standards Bad physical conditions of workplace Excessive or little discipline Poor relationship between WM and supervisor
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IV. Grievances as to Personal Adjustment 1. WMs over-ambition 2. Excessive self-esteem of WM 3. WMs impractical attitude to life p 4. Favouratism and nepotism by supervisor
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Handling Grievances
I. Under Factories Act 1948
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Code
MGP to
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Griev. redressal in India: variesNone to long GP to open Procedure be efficient & effective otherwise symbolic Power shifts due to HRM:
Individualization of IR: some procedures still needed Individualization Open procedures by enlightened employers (RIL)
Need to involve line at least in early stages Using HRM: leadership, diversity mgt., Counselling
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Has constituted a works committee: effective Has a JMC which oversees the following:
SafetyProduction targetsWork conditionsCanteen facilities
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